PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fred Martial Delicat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Indigo Pliskin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fred Martial Delicat has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Martial Delicat
vs
Pliskin

160 cm
25
168 lbs
5 - 9 - 0

182 cm
19
162 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Great elbows
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Fred Martial Delicat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Indigo Pliskin!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Daniel Blasius and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pliskin takes a swing at Martial Delicat's ribcage but misses.
Pliskin misses with a hook
and Martial Delicat connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Indigo Pliskin has been cut.

Martial Delicat clinches with his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Martial Delicat takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

Martial Delicat is trying to trip Pliskin. He has hold of a leg but Pliskin is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Martial Delicat persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Martial Delicat stands and throws Pliskin's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Martial Delicat decides to take the fight back to the feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pliskin throws a shot to the body.
Indigo Pliskin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Martial Delicat shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Pliskin as he avoids it easily.
Pliskin steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Martial Delicat.

Martial Delicat instigates a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Martial Delicat tries to pull guard but Pliskin forces him back to his feet, against the ropes.
Martial Delicat drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Fred Martial Delicat. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Martial Delicat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Martial Delicat ducks under a wild hook from Pliskin.
Martial Delicat walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Martial Delicat shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Martial Delicat was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Martial Delicat slows the pace down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Martial Delicat stands up and beckons Pliskin to his feet.

Martial Delicat has managed to clinch.
Martial Delicat landing knees to the body.
Pliskin letting Martial Delicat take a breather here.
Pliskin prevents a takedown attempt there.

Martial Delicat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Martial Delicat shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Martial Delicat controlling from the top position.
Martial Delicat lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Martial Delicat not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Martial Delicat passes Pliskin's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Martial Delicat controlling the action here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fred Martial Delicat dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Indigo Pliskin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Pliskin gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Martial Delicat is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Martial Delicat might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pliskin trying to control the position.

Martial Delicat decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Martial Delicat closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.

Martial Delicat pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Martial Delicat has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Pliskin swings for the body but Martial Delicat moves out of range.
Pliskin swings away with a body shot that misses

and Martial Delicat moves into the clinch.
Martial Delicat fails to pull guard.

Martial Delicat jumps into guard, dragging Pliskin to the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martial Delicat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Pliskin manages to get himself to full guard.

Martial Delicat slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pliskin is looking to sweep but instead, Martial Delicat has passed into half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Martial Delicat lands a nice short elbow.
Martial Delicat looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Martial Delicat is trying for a kimura here. Pliskin looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Martial Delicat wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Fred Martial Delicat!